Connecting The Device - Cembre MG4 Operation And Maintenance Manual

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2
Installation
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2.2

Connecting the device

The standard interfaces and connections are described in § 2.1.
2.2.1
Mains power supply and switching on
The printer is equipped with a broad spectrum power supply unit. Operation with a mains voltage of 230 V / 50 Hz or
115 V / 60 Hz is possible without any modification to the device.
► Make sure that the printer is switched off before connecting, switch (7) in position 0 (Fig. 5).
► Connect the power supply unit connector (D) to port (11) on the back of the printer.
► Connect the power cable to the connector (20) of the power supply unit and to an electrical outlet.
► Press the switch (7) so it is at position I to turn on the printer, after a short test cycle the initial screen will appear on the
display (refer to § 3.1).
Only connect the power supply unit to electrical outlets with protective earth contact.
The electrical outlet must be located near the printer and always be easily accessible when needed.
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2.2.2
Battery power supply
The printer can also be powered by a separate battery without being connected to the mains (see § 7).
2.2.3
Direct connection to a computer
► Connect the USB cable from the computer to the connector (10) on the back of the printer and then proceed with
the installation. The printer will be automatically installed and visible in the Control Panel, Devices and Printers of
the PC.
2.2.4
Connection via Ethernet network
► Connect the cable from the network to the Ethernet
port (8) on the back of the printer.
► From the MG4 display, select: Setting Network 
LAN settings.
► Click on EDIT button (Enable DHCP if you want to use
this automatic IP address assignment protocol, if
DHCP is not used, disable it and manually enter the
IP address).
2.2.4.1
► Add the printer as a TCP/IP device on the PC, setting the IP address shown on the
MG4 display, or the hostname (default = MG4-[printer serial number] e.g. MG4-20AA001).
► Select CEMBRE S.P.A. in the Manufacturer column and then the MG4 driver in the Printer column.
Click "Next" to complete the installation.
Fig. 5
D
MENU
DHCP:
Network
IP:
LAN Settings
SUBNET
MASK:
WiFi Settings
GATEWAY:
Hostname
DNS:
DOMAIN:
Network information
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11
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9
10
EDIT

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